Surrey – Page 5 – DRILL OR DROP?

English councils get powers for “virtual” planning meetings

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 3, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Local authorities in England have been given new powers from tomorrow to hold meetings, including planning committees, by video or telephone conferencing.

Campaigners ask court to scrap UKOG injunction against oil and gas protests

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 23, 2020 • ( 11 Comments )

Lawyers for five opponents of oil and gas operations in southern England have applied to the High Court to strike out an interim injunction granted to UKOG against protests at its sites.

UKOG announces OGA production consent for Horse Hill oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 13, 2020 • ( 12 Comments )

UKOG has announced that it has consent for long-term production from its Horse Hill site in Surrey from the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA).

UKOG drops second access plan for Dunsfold well site

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 11, 2020 • ( 9 Comments )

Plans for an alternative access to UKOG’s proposed oil and gas site at Dunsfold in Surrey have been withdrawn.

UKOG announces solution to formation water problem at Horse Hill

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 9, 2020 • ( 7 Comments )

UK Oil & Gas plc has announced it has successfully shut-off the source of formation water that entered an oil well at its Horse Hill site in Surrey.

Lorry plan for Surrey oil site is “unworkable” – campaign groups

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 27, 2020 • ( 8 Comments )

A plan for lorry access to the Horse Hill oil site would threaten road safety and disturb local people, the Weald Action Group has complained.

Angus to seek Brockham licence extension – plus Saltfleetby update

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 22, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Angus Energy has said it will seek a five-year extension to its oil production licence at Brockham in Surrey.

January 2020 diary

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 1, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Events in January 2020 and beyond about UK fracking, onshore oil and gas and campaigning Deadline for submission of inspectors’ reports on Woodsetts and Ellesmere Port public inquiries Closing date for comments on UKOG bid to extend consents at Broadford Bridge Possible decision dates for planning applications in […]